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Coleytown Company’s Production of Peter Pan Flies High

Coleytown Company’s Production of Peter Pan Flies High

Ellie Gavin, Staff Writer April 9, 2013

Before the curtain even rose for Coleytown Company’s production of Peter Pan, director Ben Frimmer found a way to impress the audience. Among the usual pre show banter -- such as scolding the audience...

Coleytown Middle School Presents Peter Pan

Coleytown Middle School Presents ‘Peter Pan’

Sophie de Bruijn, Breaking News Managing Editor April 4, 2013

Coleytown Middle School’s acting group, Coleytown Company, will be opening this years high-flying musical, Peter Pan, on Friday April 5. This will actually be the second time Peter Pan takes the Coleytown...

The Superintendent Soars

The Superintendent Soars

Sophie de Bruijn, Breaking News Managing Editor April 1, 2013

Westport superintendent Dr. Elliott Landon stopped by a rehearsal of Peter Pan at Coleytown Middle School this afternoon to test out the productions high tech flying equipment for himself. The flying for...

March 16, 2013 | Westport Gets Spirited

March 16, 2013 | Westport Gets Spirited

Claire O'Halloran, Web A&E Editor March 16, 2013

7:00 p.m. Westport families get ready for St. Patricks Day by setting up their decorations.

Headshot of Adam Kaplan courtesy of adamkaplanonline.com

Extra! Extra! Former Staples Grad Cast in “Newsies” on Broadway

Molly Barreca, Sports Editor March 12, 2013

It started with just 16 bars of music. That 16 bars would lead to another set of auditions, which lead to another, then another, until Adam Kaplan ’08 finally landed a role in Disney’s “Newsies”...

Hats Off to Lincoln

Hats Off to “Lincoln”

Danny Cooper, News Editor January 8, 2013

If one has set foot on American soil, chances are he or she knows who Abraham Lincoln was. This tall, bearded, top hat-wearing figure is ingrained into American culture like no other. We see him on the...

The X Factor Winner Revealed

“The X Factor” Winner Revealed

Claire O'Halloran, Web A&E Editor December 21, 2012

The journey is officially over for the contestants who auditioned in hopes of pursuing their dreams and singing to win a 5 million dollar contract on Fox’s The X Factor. The four judges, Demi Lovato,...

Carolers: Breaking Records, Making History

Carolers: Breaking Records, Making History

Haley Zeldes, Sports Editor December 21, 2012

Dedicated people from all over the world have worked to set crazy world records for years. The largest bubblegum bubble blown, the fastest time to enter a suitcase, and the largest collection of rubber...

Child Stars: Where Are They Now?

Child Stars: Where Are They Now?

Amina Abdul Kareem, Staff Writer December 21, 2012

As a kid, you probably idolized child celebrities, but now, you’re greeted by their mug shots on the front page of US Weekly. Little did we know that Macaulay Culkin, the boy from the movie “Home Alone,”...

Cinemagram: Capturing Life Over… and Over... and Over

Cinemagram: Capturing Life Over… and Over… and Over

Andrea Frost, Breaking News Managing Editor December 21, 2012

Throughout the halls, library, cafeteria and classes of Staples, it is clear that most students are more engaged in their phones than in where they are going or what they are doing. They are busy scrolling...

Hidden in the Background: The Percussionists in the Orchestra

Hidden in the Background: The Percussionists in the Orchestra

Nicole DeBlasi, Web Managing Editor December 19, 2012

When one thinks of the instruments in an orchestra, they think of the usual violins, cellos, and violas. However, in the full orchestra, there are more than just the typical orchestra instruments. There...

Laugh Tracks: Nothing to Laugh About

Laugh Tracks: Nothing to Laugh About

Justine Seligson, Photo Coordinator December 19, 2012

Mrs. Wolowitz: Howard! Can you hear me?! Howard: I can hear you without the phone! Hahahahaha This is a scene from the first episode of this season of The Big Bang Theory, along with the reaction from...

Red Dawn: A Remake Of A Classic

Red Dawn: A Remake Of A Classic

Nicole Deblasi, Web Managing Editor December 7, 2012

Remaking a classic movie is like a battlefield; you don’t know how it may turn out or what might happen. When I heard Red Dawn was being remade, I decided to go see it and compare the original with the...

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